Enjoy an industry-leading salary while practicing high-acuity emergency medicine in Murrieta, CA. This is a chance to join a respected 24/7 specialty and emergency team where support, collaboration, and patient care come first.
The Hospital This large, multi-department specialty and emergency hospital operates around the clock, offering continuous care 24/7. The environment is team-oriented, with emergency clinicians working alongside board-certified specialists across services such as cardiology, internal medicine, surgery, emergency and critical care, and diagnostic imaging. Clinicians benefit from on-site diagnostics and procedural capabilities, including a CT scanner, digital radiography, ultrasound, and endoscopy, supported by experienced technicians and client service teams. The hospital follows structured referral workflows, enabling coordinated case management with referring veterinarians, and emphasizes patient comfort through low-stress handling approaches. Mentorship and professional growth are central to the culture, with regular interdisciplinary collaboration on complex cases.
Location Murrieta, CA, offers the convenience of Southern California living with a welcoming, family-friendly community and outstanding amenities. Positioned along the I-15 corridor, it provides easy access to the Temecula area, the Inland Empire, and the Los Angeles and San Diego metros. - Thriving city of roughly 110,000 residents with strong household incomes and a growing local economy - Highly regarded public schools within the Murrieta Valley Unified School District - Outdoor recreation at Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve and Diamond Valley Lake - Minutes from Temecula Wine Country and Old Town Temecula for dining, entertainment, and events - Community known for quality of life, safety, and family-friendly neighborhoods - Regional healthcare and life-science employers support a robust professional ecosystem - Practical access to multiple airports, including Ontario International and John Wayne/Orange County
Benefits - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage - 401(k) with company match - Generous paid time off and holiday pay - Continuing education allowance with paid CE days - State veterinary license and professional dues reimbursement - DEA registration and professional liability coverage - Life and disability insurance - Employee assistance program - Employee pet care discounts - Uniform allowance - Relocation assistance for qualified candidates - Flexible scheduling options appropriate for emergency service
The Role - Provide emergency and critical care, including triage, stabilization, diagnostics, treatment, and hospitalization - Manage high-acuity caseloads and coordinate care with specialty services - Utilize in-house imaging and procedural tools (CT, digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy) to guide case workups - Communicate clearly with pet owners and referring veterinarians; maintain accurate medical records and follow-up plans - Contribute to a positive, team-based culture; support training and mentorship of clinical support staff - Participate in a rotating schedule that may include evenings, overnights, weekends, and holidays
Requirements - DVM/VMD (or equivalent) from an accredited institution - Eligible for and able to maintain an active California veterinary license - Eligible to work in the United States - DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain) - Experience in emergency medicine preferred; mentorship available for clinicians seeking to build ER skills - Strong clinical judgment, communication, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment - Commitment to patient comfort and high standards of care
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Murrieta 
California 
USD200K
- USD210K / Year
Competitive Salary, 
Paid Vacations, 
Relocation assistance
